Corsica: a Fire at the Doors of Houses

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On Saturday 30 August, a violent fire was declared in Oletta, Corsica. Now fixed, the fire required the intervention of 115 people, two Canadair, one Dash and two helicopter bombers d'eau.

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The fire started early in the afternoon, was declared fixed, with an estimated total surface area of 35 hectares. No victims are to be deplored and no houses were affected, although 60 houses were directly threatened and defended by the teams on the ground. The fire was declared this Saturday afternoon in the commune of Oletta, on the edge of the departmental D82, at the place known as Plaine de Oletta, near the commercial area of Leclerc. In th…